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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle.
  2. Drain the cooling system.
  3. Drain the engine oil. Refer to Engine Oil & Oil Filter Replacement .
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Remove the lower intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold (Lower) - Replacement .
  6. Remove the valve rocker arms and pushrods. Refer to Valve Rocker Arm & Push Rod - Replacement .
  7. Remove the exhaust crossover pipe.
  8. Remove the right spark plug wires from the spark plugs.
  9. Remove the fuel line bracket bolt/stud and bracket.
  10. Fig 1: Fuel Line Bracket
    G01806851Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the generator.
  12. Remove the right spark plugs.
  13. Remove the right exhaust manifold.
  14. Remove the right cylinder head bolts.
  15. Remove the right cylinder head.
    Fig 2: Right Cylinder Head
    G01806852Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the right cylinder head gasket.
  17. Fig 3: Cylinder Head Gasket
    G01806853Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Clean and inspect the cylinder head gasket mating surfaces.
  19. Clean and inspect the cylinder head. Refer to CYLINDER HEAD -- CLEANING & INSPECTION .